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Turban and Lace

Turban and Lace
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Elaborate white-and-gold lace over a red car complements a saffron turban that covers most of this chief's head and neck.

Courtesy of Carmen Paz (August 2011)
Turban and Lace
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Courtesy of Carmen Paz

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Creator: Paz, Carmen
Contributing Institutions: Carmen Paz; Gracia Clark; MATRIX: Center for Digital Humanities and Social Sciences at Michigan State University
Description: Elaborate white-and-gold lace over a red car complements a saffron turban that covers most of this chief's head and neck.
Date: August 2011
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Location: Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana
Format: Image/jpeg
Rights Management: For educational use only.
Digitizer: Carmen Paz